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Nintendo maestro hints at sequel to 2008 release as he admits original title underperformed
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Yet the Nintendo talisman praises the platformâ??s capacity for opportunities
Read More »Miyamoto confirms new Wii Zelda in development
E3â??09: New title targeted for 2010 launch, with Wii MotionPlus likely to be necessary to play the title
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Company president explains that you canâ??t rush quality, and â??Miyamoto is not a godâ?
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GDC 09: Mario creator's experimental view key to format-holder's success
Read More »Wii Music Miyamotos last idea
It could be the end of the road for new ideas on Wii: Nintendo President Satoru Iwata (pictured) has admitted that Wii Music is Shigeru Miyamoto’s last idea for the console. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Iwata also revealed that Nintendo is not likely to launch many …
Read More »Miyamoto: We ARE working on new Mario
Nintendo development legend Shigeru Miyamoto has confirmed that he is overseeing the creation of new Zelda, Mario and Pimkin games. Nintendo boss Saturo Iwata kicked off a fanboy frenzy at E3, when he stated that the company’s internal teams were hard at work on new iterations in all three classic …
Read More »Miyamoto: ‘My style has changed’
Nintendo development boss Shigeru Miyamoto has said he uses his imagination less in game creation than he did five years ago – leading to more ‘realistic’ software ideas. Talking to The New York Times, the man behind Donkey Kong, Mario and Wii said that he was flattered” by comparisons of …
Read More »Miyamoto: Gamers need to get outside
Nintendo development legend Shigeru Miyamoto has said that spending too long playing a video game is not good” – and encouraged his consumers to get outside. Speaking in an interview with The Times, Miyamoto said that he makes sure his own children get out in the sunshine as well as …
Read More »Miyamoto: We still cater for core gamers
Shigeru Miyamoto has rubbished claims that Nintendo has ‘forgotten’ about the core gamer with releases such as Wii Fit. Speaking to 1Up, the legendary developer said that Nintendo’s recent release slate contains many examples where the platform holder has catered for the tastes of traditional gamers. He said: Smash Bros, …
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